Gmina Brzesko, Urban-rural municipality in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
Description
Gmina Brzesko is a municipality in Lesser Poland Voivodeship combining urban and rural settlements within one administrative area. The territory includes several villages and towns such as Bucze, Jadowniki, Jasien, Mokrzyska, Okocim, Poreба Spytkowska, Sterkowiec, Szczepanow, and Wokowice.
History
The municipality was formed in 1999 during Poland's major administrative restructuring, creating a new local government entity within Brzesko County. This reorganization established the current boundaries and governance framework.
Culture
The town of Brzesko serves as the administrative and social hub where urban and rural residents meet and interact. This role shapes daily life and makes the place a gathering point for the surrounding communities.
Practical
The municipality spreads across a territory combining both developed town areas and countryside, so visitors will encounter different types of settlements. The various villages and hamlets are scattered throughout the region, requiring time to explore them all.
Did you know?
Farmland covers most of the municipal territory, while forests form a smaller but visible portion of the landscape. This balance between agriculture and woodland creates the area's distinctive character.
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Goetz Palace
1.6 km
Basilica in Szczepanów
5.1 km
Saint James church in Brzesko
647 m
Saint Stanislaus church in Szczepanów
5 km
Statues of Saint Florian in Brzesko
714 m
Holy Spirit church in Brzesko
878 m
Jewish cemetery in Brzesko
1.1 km
Brzesko town hall
858 m
Synagogue Puszkina Street
739 m
Kościół parafialny św. Bartłomieja w Porębie Spytkowskiej
5 km
Kościół św. Anny na Bocheńcu w Jadownikach
3.5 km
Our Lady of Częstochowa church in Brzesko-Słotwina
2.5 km
Holy Trinity church in Okocim
2.2 km
Saint Procopius church in Jadowniki
2.2 km
Divine Mercy church in Brzesko
1.5 km
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary church in Jasień
3 km
Miejsce Pochowku Zmarlych Podczas Epidemi Cholery W Brzesku
3.3 km
Courthouse in Brzesko
927 m
Rynek 16
754 m
Rynek 15
754 m
Kościuszki 14
862 m
Dzwonnica, Stanisława Lubomirskiego 2 w Szczepanowie
5 km
Kaplica w Szczepanowie
4.9 km
Oranżeria w Brzesku
1.6 km
Zespół kościoła św. Jakuba Apostoła
647 m
Market square in Brzesko
715 m
Brama wjazdowa
1.5 km
Kordegarda
1.5 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
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